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9.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Note:
Have your vehicle checked once a year by an authorised Excel® dealer in order to maintain
it's driving safety.
Cleaning the vehicle
When cleaning the vehicle, pay attention to the following points:
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Only use a damp cloth and gentle detergent.
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Do not use any scrubbing agents.
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Do not subject the electronic components to any direct contact with water.
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Do not use high-pressure cleaning devices.
Maintenance Jobs
When
delivered
Weekly
Monthly
Seat and backrest padding:
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Check for perfect condition
X
Tyres:
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Have tyred checked for specified air pressure (2,5 bar)
X
X
Front wheels:
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Front wheels must spin smoothly
X
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If wheels wobble or do not spin easily, adjust steering pivot pin
or front wheel bearing.
X
Rear wheels:
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Test wheel for firm seat on the axle drive shaft
X
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Rear wheels must spin without wobbling
X
Electronics / Electrical System:
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Check all plug connections for condition and firm connection
X
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Have batteries been fully charged before the daily operation
Before every trip
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Are all holders, screws firmly fixed, tight and safe?
X
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Are all electric bulbs of the lightning system (if applicable) in
working order?
Before each trip
Cleaning:
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Clean all parts carefully
When necessary
